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How did Jerry Bennett spend campaign funds in the first quarter?

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Independent Jerry Bennett's election campaign committee, Citizens for Jerry Bennett, spent $3,887 in the first quarter, according to committee expenditure records obtained from the Illinois State Board of Elections (ISBE).

Bennett's committee spent the most on donations in the quarter, with all those payments ($1,000) going to Bolingbrook First Party in Bolingbrook. Table 1 below shows the distribution of how Bennett's committee spent its money in the first quarter.

Table 1: First-quarter spending by purpose
Purpose
Amount
Percent of total spending
Donations
$1,000
25.7%
Fund raiser alcohol
$727
18.7%
Fund raising advertisement
$677
17.4%
Secretarial 1st quarter
$400
10.3%
Anniversary dinner
$300
7.7%
Supplies for fund raiser
$222
5.7%
Baseball sponsorship
$200
5.2%
Annual gala
$200
5.2%
Dj for fund raiser
$160
4.1%

Table 2 below shows the top 9 largest single expenditures during the quarter.

Table 2: Largest expenses of the first quarter
Recipient
Date
Amount
Purpose
Bolingbrook First Party
2017-03-29
$1,000
Donations
Kenwood Liquors
2017-03-29
$727
Fund raiser alcohol
Park Printing
2017-02-16
$677
Fund raising advertisement
Marguerite Hodek
2017-03-25
$400
Secretarial 1st quarter
Moraine Valley Community College Foundation
2017-02-07
$300
Anniversary dinner
Sam's club
2017-03-28
$222
Supplies for fund raiser
HBSA Sponsorship
2017-02-07
$200
Baseball sponsorship
Metropolitan Mayor's Caucus
2017-01-06
$200
Annual gala
Carioto Productions
2017-03-31
$160
Dj for fund raiser

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